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About 15 years ago, I met an uncommon and fascinating man. His solid reputation as a scientist and researcher preceded him, a living encyclopedia on plants worldwide — growing in severe and difficult conditions, deprived of light in the shadows of tall trees (where, in contrast to the old saying, there is always something growing), or deprived of nutrients among rocks... Here was a man who was familiar with strolling the Amazon forests and riding under the canopy on a raft.
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Nestled in the hills northwest of Beijing, a lesser-known attraction vies for attention with a well-touristed section of China's Great Wall: eleven ultramodern villas, each designed by a top architect from China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, or Singapore.
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More Building Culture American Institute of Architects Seeking $100B in Federal Stimulus Funds — Baltimore Business Journal, 2009.0121China to Rebuild Quake Town — Straits Times, 2009.0119 Architecture Billings Index Remains Low — Washington Business Journal, 2009.0119 Financial Burden of Homeownership Spread Unequally — Associated Press, 2009.0118 Rediscovered Masterpiece: The Ford Foundation — Metropolis, 2009.0117 Collaborating with Architects — Interior Design, 2009.0117 For a Chapel on the Park, the Bell May Soon Toll — New York Times, 2009.0116 UF Students Collaborate to Enhance Architecture Building — University of Florida News, 2009.0116 Obama Recruits Interior Designer — Guardian Unlimited, 2009.0115 Case Study House Property Goes Up for Sale — Palisadian Post, 2009.0115 The Rabbi's Son Who Built Detroit — Forward, 2009.0115 Sienna Architecture Will Close Its Doors — Oregonian, 2009.0115 Julia Morgan Enters the California Hall of Fame — Berkeley Daily Planet, 2009.0115 Flood Damage Targeted at Historic Plano Home — Chicago Tribune, 2009.0113 Prices Fall in Eugene, Ore., but Not Enough to Aid Home Sales — USA Today, 2009.0112 Detroit Gems on State List of Architectural Delights — Michigan CItizen, 2009.0112 What Will Save the Suburbs? — New York Times, 2009.0111 Buildings Ought Not to Be 'Disposable' — Times Transcript, 2009.0110 Arizona Architect Seeks Blend of Pragmatism, Poetry — Daily Journal of Commerce, 2009.0108 Property Shows: Sold on Television — Telegraph, 2009.0108 Summonses Issued after Construction Worker's Fatal Fall — Newsday, 2009.0108 Under the Needle: Building a Foundation for Future Work — Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2009.0107 Plans for British City of Culture — BBC News, 2009.0107 The Year in Architecture — The New Republic, 2009.0106 An Architect for the Next Generation — UCLA, 2009.0106 Noted Architect Dominick Dead at 67 — Hotels Magazine, 2009.0105 That '70s Kitchen, Refined — Boston Globe, 2009.0104 Oliver Lincoln Lundquist, Designer, Is Dead at 92 — New York Times, 2009.0103 Rebuilding a Palace May Become a Grand Blunder — New York Times, 2009.0101
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